Project Manager (m/w/d)
SSE Renewables
Company Overview
SSE Renewables
Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
2008
Business Model
Renewable Energy
SSE Renewables focuses on the development, construction, and operation of renewable energy projects, primarily in wind and hydroelectric power. They are committed to advancing the transition to a low-carbon energy system.
The company generates revenue through the sale of electricity produced from renewable sources, as well as through various energy services and solutions aimed at enhancing energy efficiency.
Locations & Geography
SSE Renewables operates primarily in the United Kingdom and Ireland, with significant projects in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. Their focus on renewable energy has positioned them as a key player in the UK’s energy transition.
Company Culture
Their mission is to lead the transition to a sustainable energy future by investing in renewable technologies. They value safety, integrity, and sustainability, ensuring that their operations benefit both the environment and the communities they serve.
SSE Renewables promotes a collaborative and inclusive work environment where employees are encouraged to share ideas and innovate. They prioritize employee well-being and strive to create a workplace that supports personal and professional growth.
The company invests in employee development through training programs and career advancement opportunities. They are committed to fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill enhancement to meet the evolving demands of the renewable energy sector.
Activities & Projects
SSE Renewables is currently involved in several major offshore wind projects, including the Seagreen Wind Farm, which is set to be one of the largest in the UK. They are also expanding their hydroelectric capabilities to enhance energy generation from renewable sources.
The company is actively exploring innovative technologies in energy storage and grid management to optimize the use of renewable energy. Their focus on research and development aims to improve efficiency and reduce costs in renewable energy production.
SSE Renewables is dedicated to sustainability, implementing practices that minimize environmental impact. They engage in habitat restoration and biodiversity initiatives as part of their commitment to protecting natural ecosystems while generating clean energy.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings at SSE Renewables include roles in engineering, project management, environmental science, and operations. They seek individuals who are passionate about renewable energy and eager to contribute to a sustainable future.
Employees at SSE Renewables enjoy a range of benefits, including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development. They also offer health and wellness programs to support employee well-being.
Contact Information
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Job Description
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to join the Skye 132kV Reinforcement team as we prepare for the Delivery phase during 2025 - 2030. There is continuity of work after 2030 on our evolving pipeline of work over the next 10-15 years.
You will
- Lead the SSE team and work alongside multiple external contractors, to ensure project excellence is achieved and we deliver on our promises.
- Manage the execution of the Skye Reinforcement Project, ensuring the safe delivery to programme, cost and the necessary quality.
- Apply and adhere to our Safety Management Systems, best practices and the SSE Large Capital Projects (LCP) Governance processes.
- Demonstrate alignment with the SSE Safety Culture and core leadership values.
- Align delivery of the project to the SHE-Transmission RIIO-T2 Business Plan and our 5 clear goals.
You have
- A strong engineering or construction background, with experience in civils and large-scale earthworks, piling, onshore wind farms, or transmission overhead lines. A thorough understanding of safety and CDM regulations, along with a proven track record in the successful delivery of major projects.
- Experience of the reporting and management requirements that come with such a role and an understanding of the administration of the NEC3 suite of contracts.
- An understanding of developing and managing integrated project programmes and associated project management governance systems. Experience of the tendering processes for the engagement and management of suppliers including multi-disciplinary contracts.
- The ability to accurately forecast and control costs.
- The ability to understand Industry legislation, Health and Safety legislation and SSEN Company policies and procedures.
Due to the location of our projects, there is a need to have an applicable driver's license.
Flexible benefits to fit your life
Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.
Work with an equal opportunity employer
SSE will make any reasonable adjustments you need to ensure that your application and experience with us is positive. Please contact Shirley on shirley-anne.o'[email protected] / 01738 351976 to discuss how we can support you.
We're dedicated to fostering an open and inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive. We create equal opportunities for everyone to succeed and especially welcome applications from those who may not be well represented in our workforce or industry.
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August 28, 2025
Full Time
Company
August 28, 2025
Flexible
GBP 58k–75k yearly
- Aberdeen, United Kingdom
- Inverness, United Kingdom
- Perth, Scotland, United Kingdom
Strong engineering or construction background with experience in large-scale projects.
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